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Bill · 119th Congress

H.R. 7294

AI for Secure Networks Act

IntroducedIntroduced Jan 30, 2026Topic: Science, Technology, Communications →
  1. 01 Introduced
  2. 02 Committee
  3. 03 Passed House
  4. 04 Passed Senate
  5. 05 To President
  6. 06 Law

Latest action · Sep 16, 2026
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 37 - 0.

What this bill does

AI for Secure Networks Act

This bill requires the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) to study and report to Congress on the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) technology on the security of telecommunications networks.

The report must include an analysis of (1) how AI may be used to improve and increase the security of telecommunications networks, including in connection with Open Radio Access Network or virtualized security technologies; and (2) risks to telecommunications network security posed by AI. The NTIA must seek public comment on the report before finalizing it and submitting it to Congress.

Congressional Research Service · Introduced in House · Jan 30, 2026

How Congress voted

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Timeline

  1. Sep 16, 2026Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 37 - 0.
  2. Sep 16, 2026Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  3. Sep 1, 2026Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
  4. Sep 1, 2026Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  5. Jan 30, 2026Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
  6. Jan 30, 2026Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  7. Jan 30, 2026Introduced in House

Cosponsors

5 members

Details

Related bills

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Cost estimates · Congressional Budget Office

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Subject tags · 7

Advanced technology and technological innovationsComputer security and identity theftComputers and information technologyData collection, sharing, protectionGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsTelephone and wireless communication